Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Greece
Greece: Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet was 11,666 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Greece, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
Greece recorded 11,666 Euro for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in 2025.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Greece peaked at 12,551 Euro in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,328 Euro, in 1995.
That places Greece 39th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Greece, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5,328 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 5,360 Euro | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 5,889 Euro | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 6,420 Euro | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 6,192 Euro | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 6,628 Euro | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 6,815 Euro | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 8,349 Euro | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 8,207 Euro | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 9,670 Euro | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 9,994 Euro | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 10,495 Euro | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 11,029 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 11,841 Euro | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 12,551 Euro | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 11,244 Euro | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 9,993 Euro | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 8,831 Euro | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 8,139 Euro | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 8,070 Euro | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 8,157 Euro | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 8,392 Euro | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 8,556 Euro | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 8,701 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 9,071 Euro | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 8,917 Euro | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 9,629 Euro | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 10,060 Euro | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 10,335 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 11,666 Euro | +12.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 11,666 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,226 Euro, 68% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Greece's 11,666 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,488 Euro, 63% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,838 Euro | 5,328 Euro | 6,420 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 9,225 Euro | 6,628 Euro | 11,841 Euro | 9 |
| 2010s | 9,263 Euro | 8,070 Euro | 12,551 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,946 Euro | 8,917 Euro | 11,666 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 181.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 289.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 167.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 211.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Greece?
- Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Greece was 11,666 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by ability to make ends meet recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 12,551 Euro in 2010.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by ability to make ends meet recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,328 Euro in 1995.
- How does Greece rank for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet?
- Greece ranks 39th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by ability to make ends meet rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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